World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John L. Gillette
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Middletown, Connecticut
Honored By
Johanne Gilletti Cecchini
Relationship
Daughter
Served in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater of Operations with Company B, 185th Infantry Regiment, 40th Infantry Division as a Supply Clerk. Awarded the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, Army of Occupation Medal with Japan Clasp, Philippine Liberation Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.